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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JANUARY 02, 2010 FBO #2961
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65 -- GE LIGHTSPEED PRO 16 CT SCANNER - RELOCATION - Justification and Approval (J&A)

Notice Date

12/31/2009
 

Notice Type

Justification and Approval (J&A)
 

NAICS

423450 — Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;Contracting Officer (A138P&C);VA Puget Sound Healthcare System;9600 Veterans Drive, Bldg 17;Tacoma WA 98493
 

ZIP Code

98493
 

Solicitation Number

VA-260-10-RQ-0184
 

Archive Date

1/1/2010
 

Point of Contact

Craig Magee253.583.2169
 

E-Mail Address

Contract Specialist
(craig.magee@va.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Award Number

VA663-C00349
 

Award Date

12/31/2009
 

Description

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Justification and Approval For Other Than Full and Open Competition 1.Contracting Organization: Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 20, Puget Sound Health Care System, 9600 Veterans Drive, Tacoma, WA 98493. 2.Description of Action: This is a request for other than full and open competition for General Electric Healthcare to relocate one GE LightSpeed Pro 16 CT Scanner, from the first floor to the second floor of Building 81 at American Lake, Tacoma, WA. The move is scheduled to occur on or about January 8, 2010 and the estimated time to complete this requirement is eight days. 3.Description of Supplies or Services: Minor Project 663-341 is remodeling the Radiology Clinic in Building 81 at American Lake, Tacoma, WA. This contract will utilize construction project activation equipment funds to move the CT scanner from its current location to the remodeled space. The vendor will test, de-install, remove, relocate, re-install, and calibrate one GE LightSpeed Pro 16 CT Scanner. 4.Statutory Authority: (X) (1) Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements; ( ) (2) Unusual and Compelling Urgency; ( ) (3) Industrial Mobilization, Engineering, Developmental or Research Capability, or Expert Services; ( ) (4) International Agreement ( ) (5) Authorized or Required by Statute; ( ) (6) National Security; or ( ) (7) Public Interest 5.Validity of Use of Statutory Authority: The statutory authority allowing use of other than full and open competition for this requirement is 41 U.S.C. 253(c) (2), Unusual and Compelling Urgency. General Electric Healthcare is the service vendor for this CT Scanner and provides all maintenance and service, including moves. General Electric Healthcare provides unique knowledge of the equipment; no other company makes this model of scanner or provides replacement parts and service. 6.Actions to Promote Competition: None. This is a proprietary system with very limited sources. 7.Determination of Fair and Reasonable Price: The anticipated price to the Government is $40,518.00, which is a ten-percent discount based on GE's current published price list. 8.Market Survey (FAR 10): General Electric Healthcare is the only company certified to perform these services on this equipment. 9.Other Considerations: None. 10.Statement of Actions to Overcome Barriers to Competition: In the event of future requirements, market research will be conducted for potential contractors that are authorized to provide relocation services for the GE LightSpeed Pro 16 CT Scanner. 11.Requirements Certification: I certify that the requirement outlined in this justification is a bonafide need of the Department of Veterans Affairs and that the supporting data under my cognizance, which are included in the justification, are accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief. //SIGNED//12/1/2009 _____________________________________________________ Tracy BrownDate Project Engineer VAPSHCS 12.Approvals in accordance with FAR 6.304 a.Contracting Officer's Certification: (required) I certify that the foregoing justification is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief. //SIGNED//12/8/2009 _____________________________ ________________________ Craig S. Magee Date Contracting Officer VA Puget Sound Healthcare System b.Competition Advocate: (Required over $550K) I certify the justification meets requirements for other than full and open competition. ___________________________ ___________________ Name Date Title Facility c.Legal Review: (When required) I certify that the foregoing justification meets all of the statutory requirements for other than full and open competition. ___________________________ ___________________ Name Date Title Facility d.Acquisition Manager's Review and Approval: I have reviewed the foregoing justification and find it to be complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge and belief and recommend approval for other than full and open competition. //SIGNED//12/9/2009 ______________________ ________________________ Scott A. Sands Date Acquisition Branch Manager - North Branch VA Puget Sound Healthcare System
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/SeVANC/VAPSHCS/VA-260-10-RQ-0184/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Justification and Approval (J&A)
 

File Name: VA663-C00349 VA663-C00349_1.DOC (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=94508&FileName=-133.DOC)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=94508&FileName=-133.DOC

 

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Record

SN02033620-W 20100102/091231234215-d8603c33a14185c67d5d7049929aa3e4 (fbodaily.com)
 

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